Gambling losses in 2018 will rarely be deductible since most people won't itemize, right?

[TaxGuyBill · Accepted solution]

Correct, gambling losses are not deductible unless you Itemize, and fewer people will be Itemizing in 2018.

[IRonMaN]

For federal - the deduction still could be there for the state.

[clr600]

It's all according to amount won and loss